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OverviewAre you passionate about sustainable land management and driving positive environmental impact? Do you thrive in a dynamic role balancing certification audits and client engagement across agricultural and forestry sectors? If so, this position could be an exciting next step for youPreferred location is the Greater Toronto Area or U.S. Midwest, though other remote locations may be considered.What you can expectAs the Sustainable Certification Specialist you will play a key role in delivering sustainable certification services for clients across the agricultural and forestry sectors in the U.S. and Canada. This hybrid role will split time between the agriculture (60%) and forestry (40%) supply chain teams where you will be managing and auditing clients certified to our sustainability certification standards located in the Greater Toronto Area as well as across the US & Canada. 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With 300 employees and a network of local experts, we develop practical solutions to drive positive impacts in production landscapes and supply chains in 100 countries. We focus on forest and climate impact commodities and related sectors.How to applyIf you feel you meet the requirements of the role, please submit your CV and cover letter in English including salary expectations by October 24, 2025.Note: Only applicants legally eligible to work in Canada will be considered. Application pre-screening will be conducted during the application period. Preferred by Nature welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of personal background.Key SkillsSales Experience, Customer Service, Communication skills, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook Calendar, OSH A, EHSEmployment DetailsEmployment Type: Full TimeExperience: yearsVacancy: 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr
